Ex-Japan PM Ishiba Rejects Nuclear Armament Calls in Heated Debate
Former Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba criticizes government official’s nuclear armament remarks, warning of risks to non-proliferation and energy policy.
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Former Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba criticizes government official’s nuclear armament remarks, warning of risks to non-proliferation and energy policy.
Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba urged U.S. President Joe Biden to ease concerns over Nippon Steel’s planned acquisition of U.S. Steel, emphasizing the importance of investment confidence for economic security.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was uninjured after his car was involved in a minor collision in Tottori City. The incident occurred while en route to Tottori Airport; no injuries were reported.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the APEC summit in Peru, emphasizing the importance of building constructive and stable China-Japan relations.
Shigeru Ishiba has been reelected as Japan’s Prime Minister after securing the most votes in the Japanese Diet, despite his party losing its majority in a recent general election.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vows to stay in office despite the ruling party’s worst election result in 15 years, pledging reforms and maintaining the coalition government.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang urges for stronger China-Japan relations during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Vientiane, emphasizing the importance of bilateral ties for regional and global stability.
Newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers his first policy speech, pledging to restore public trust amid scandals, tackle rising costs, and strengthen ties with China and South Korea.
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Shigeru Ishiba on his election as Japan’s new Prime Minister, expressing hopes for strengthened bilateral ties and mutual cooperation.